Carinos de los Ninos Charter School

Program Type: 
Garden Classrooms
Number of Individuals Program Serves: 
500
Year Founded: 
2012
About the Program: 

Through cultural sensitivity and community awareness program development will incorporate the dual language model and provide students with age appropriate curriculum related to environmental education and local agricultural practices. Program specific examples include: having students plant a variety of vegetables monitoring their vigor to heat and drought stress productivity nutrient deficiencies and market quality. Students will be exposed to various natural resource management techniques.